DevSecOps Lead

ORACLE : As the provider of the world’s most complete, open and integrated business software and hardware systems, Oracle is dedicated to unleashing innovation by simplifying IT. With more than 30 years of information technology innovation, Oracle is the recognized industry leader in enterprise application and technology solutions.

ORACLE CLOUD : Oracle Cloud is a Generation 2 enterprise cloud that delivers powerful compute and networking performance, a comprehensive portfolio of infrastructure and platform cloud services, and the world’s only self-driving autonomous database. Built from the ground up to meet the needs of mission-critical applications, Oracle Cloud supports all legacy workloads while delivering modern cloud development tools—so enterprises can bring their past and build their future.

The comprehensive nature of Oracle Cloud is a key selection consideration for customers. Oracle has the broadest cloud portfolio in the industry, delivering a complete range of production-level, cross-functional business applications for each part of an organization with information and data shared seamlessly across Oracle Cloud Applications and other systems. Business users have the latest innovations at their fingertips across sales and marketing, customer service, finance and accounting, supply chain management, human capital and talent management—all enriched with social engagement and collaboration tools and an intuitive user interface that works on any mobile device. These applications have been architected on a modern and open cloud platform and infrastructure to simplify integration needs and lower an organization’s total cost of ownership.

With such extensive functionality across business processes, customers can solve their business problems with complete solutions that give them end-to-end execution and complete visibility.

Oracle IaaS is clearly differentiated, being far more performant, more secure, more reliable and cost efficient as compared to others in the market. Oracle has fundamentally innovated in the IaaS space and continues to gain market share aggressively. Oracle PaaS is anchored by Oracle Autonomous Database (ADB), which offers the most innovative “self-driving” capabilities in the data tier in the marketplace. Combine with ADB, Oracle cloud also offers a complete application development platform that includes app dev, security, integration, identity management, analytics, big data and AI / ML amongst other far broader capabilities.

Partners with customers, sales, engineering and product teams to design, demonstrate and deploy Oracle Cloud architectures that address customer business problems. Drives Oracle Cloud customer consumption by accelerating the adoption of Oracle cloud services including discovery, design and deployment.

Engages with strategic customers, builds leadership relationships at multiple levels within organizations in order to design and implement solutions. Works directly with customers to gather requirements, develop architectures and translates business needs into solutions. May implement solutions and ensure successful deployments through code development and scripting. Displays product / application understanding through highly customized presentation demonstrations to customers, and at conferences, and events. Supports customer from Proof of Concept (POC) through production deployment of services via resource configuration, planning, and customer education / training. Creates and distributes technical assets (white papers, solution code, blog posts, and video demonstrations). Serves as a leading contributor for customers and sales on technical cloud solutions and customer success. Identifies gaps and enhancements to influence engineering roadmaps for customer driven features. Leading contributor, may provide direction and mentoring to others. Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical / business skills in area of specialization. May interact with C level. Maintains expertise by staying current on emerging technologies.

Minimum qualifications include : 8 years experience with computer applications and tools required. Ability to travel 50% international and domestic.

Preferred but not required qualifications include : Bachelor of Science-level university degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering from accredited university; and / or relevant 8 years technical experience. Advanced degree in relevant field of studies highly desirable. Expertise in and an in depth and thorough knowledge of competitive and industry knowledge in the field of computer applications and tools; System and application design; Implementation of advanced product features; Project management; Solving technical problems with customers in technical environments; Written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; Needs analysis, positioning, and business justification. 8 years experience and expertise in the clear communication of technical information to others through presentations, demonstrations, written communication and consultative solutioning experience.

Career Level - IC4

The SecDevOPS team is focused on delivering secure OCI service delivery and helping customers establish operational controls through deep knowledge of cloud-native application development, event-driven architectures, microservices, DevOps, Infrastructure-as-code, continuous integration, and automated deployment. This role is a mix of being a developer, a technical delivery architect, and an evangelist. In this role, you will actively engage with customers and deliver architecture to support secure design standards, industry-specific compliance requirements, implementation of cloud-native technologies, serverless application development, integrations with OCI or third party software around logging, monitoring, threat management, asset management solutions, write technical blogs, presentation to customers.

The qualified candidate will have deep technical knowledge of cloud-native technologies, and the ability to translate complex technical requirements into architecture & service delivery. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have software development, evangelism, instructional design, and cloud security experience. Above all, you will have a passion for learning new technologies and sharing them with a wider audience, and developing automation for repeatable patterns across customers.

While much of the focus of this role will revolve around the delivery of security and operations related to cloud security technologies, a large portion of the work will also involve adjacencies including securing and configuring tenancies, networking, encryption, and key or Certificate Management, Web Application Firewalls, SIEM technologies, vulnerability scanning, monitoring & observability, etc. While also interacting directly with customers the role involves regular work with the development organization to drive product improvements and innovations. This is a senior technical Cloud Delivery role, so the Cloud technical experience is the higher priority.

A Cloud Engineer in our team is responsible for the successful implementation of non-routine and complex business solutions ensuring high quality and timely delivery within budget to the customers’ happiness. Analyze business needs to help ensure Oracle’s solution meets the customer’s objectives by combining industry-standard methodologies and product knowledge. Effectively applies Oracle’s methodologies and policies while adhering to contractual obligations, thereby minimizing Oracle’s risk and exposure. Exercises judgment and business acumen in selecting methods and techniques for effective project delivery on small to medium engagements. Provides direction and mentoring to junior resources on the delivery team. Ensures deliverables are acceptable and work closely with the Project Management Team to understand and manage project expectations. Collaborates with the consulting / delivery sales team by providing domain credibility. Helps with Technical solution scoping of project Comfortable working in a matrix management environment. Good communication skills to deal with internal collaborators, customers, and vendors. This individual should have a solid technical background and excellent problem-solving skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in progressively responsible information technology including.
• 5+ years of experience in developing, implementing, or architecting cloud solutions.
• 3+ years of technical architecture experience integrating software into cloud infrastructure with hands on programming experience using one of popular programming languages such as in JAVA or Python.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• Service delivery experience in a cloud-related environment.
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently

Preferred Qualifications